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Qenya 

varda

feminine name. Lofty, Sublime

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶Baradā “lofty, sublime” ✧ Ety/BARÁD; Ety/BARATH
    • ᴹ√BARAD “*lofty, noble” ✧ Ety/BARÁD; Ety/BARATH
    • ᴹ√BAR “raise; uplift, save, rescue(?)” ✧ Ety/BAR

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶barádā > Varda[baradā] > [bardā] > [βardā] > [βarda] > [varda]✧ Ety/BARÁD
ᴹ✶baradā > Varda[baradā] > [bardā] > [βardā] > [βarda] > [varda]✧ Ety/BARATH
Qenya [Ety/BARÁD; Ety/BARATH; LRI/Varda; RSI/Varda; SDI2/Avradî; SMI/Varda; TII/Varda; WRI/Varda] Group: Eldamo. Published by